{"id":4325370,"url":"https://alion.io/job/catalent-supervisor-manufacturing","title":"Supervisor, Manufacturing","company":{"id":1785256,"name":"Catalent","domain":"catalent.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/catalent-com","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Harmans, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":6,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"CAPA","optional":false},{"name":"Cell Culture","optional":false},{"name":"GMP","optional":false},{"name":"Bioreactors","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-19T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-19","last_verified_at":"2026-11-15T00:25:56Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":27,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":27},"description":"Job Description\nSupervisor, Manufacturing\nAbout Site\nOur FDA-licensed, state-of-the-art CGMP manufacturing facility for Gene Therapies is located on the Harmans/BWI campus. The campus, featuring two manufacturing facilities is located 5 miles from the Baltimore Washington International (BWI) airport and 13 miles from our Baltimore location. The campus is close to Washington, DC’s I-270 Technology Corridor, top universities, and government agencies.\nThe Harmans/BWI-1 EMA and FDA approved facility, at approximately 200,000 sq. ft., houses 10 CGMP manufacturing suites, fill/finish, central services, testing labs, and a warehouse.\nThe Harmans/BWI-2 facility, at approximately 145,000 sq. ft., is under development and will house 8 CGMP manufacturing suites and cold storage warehousing.\nBoth facilities support Phase 3 through commercial manufacturing of advanced therapeutic products including AAV and other viral vector-based therapies and vaccines.\nPosition Summary\nWe have an opportunity for a Supervisor, Manufacturing to join our team. In this role, you will lead teams to execute procedures for upstream manufacturing and support areas using standard operating procedures and batch records. You will oversee production equipment operations for upstream processing, including process monitoring, media preparation, and harvesting. You will ensure all team members are fully trained and compliant before entering the production floor, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.\nShift: Day shift 7pm-7am on a 2-2-3 rotation\nLocation: Harmans, MD - BWI\n100% Onsite\nThe Role\nSupervise day-to-day manufacturing operations, personnel, and production activities to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant execution.\n\nLead, train, coach, and develop teams in GMP requirements, safety standards, and operational excellence.\n\nBuild high-performing, engaged teams by fostering collaboration, accountability, diversity, and continuous development.\n\nManage employee performance through coaching, performance reviews, hiring support, onboarding, and talent retention initiatives.\n\nEnsure production batches meet quality, regulatory, and GMP requirements, including batch review and closeout with Quality Assurance.\n\nAuthor, review, and maintain manufacturing documentation, including SOPs, batch records, logbooks, validation protocols, and related records.\n\nLead deviation investigations, CAPA activities, and compliance initiatives to drive quality improvements and regulatory readiness.\n\nPartner with cross-functional groups, including QA, MS&T, Engineering,\n\nFacilities, Project Management, and clients, to execute production campaigns and technology transfers.\n\nOversee critical manufacturing processes, equipment operation, maintenance coordination, validation activities, and accurate scientific data analysis.\n\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process efficiencies, resolving operational challenges, and providing regular production updates to stakeholders.\n\nOther duties as assigned\n\nThe Candidate\nMinimum Requirements\nMaster’s degree in a Scientific, Engineering, or Biotech field with 4-6 years of experience in upstream biologic production processes under Good Manufacturing Practice compliance OR\n\nBachelor’s degree in a Scientific, Engineering, or Biotech field with 6-8 years of experience in upstream biologic production processes under Good Manufacturing Practice compliance OR\n\nHigh School Diploma or Associate Degree with 8-10 years of experience in upstream biologic production processes under Good Manufacturing Practice compliance\n\nExperience in mammalian or microbial cell culture is required\n\nSolid experience with large-scale centrifuges, washers, and autoclaves\n\nApply scientific and technical knowledge to solve routine production challenges, operate equipment effectively, and support manufacturing operations.\n\nMaintain accurate GMP documentation, including batch records, SOPs, deviations, summary reports, and related manufacturing records.\n\nDemonstrate strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills while working effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\n\nExhibit continuous learning, adaptability, creativity, and multitasking abilities, with a commitment to professional growth and process improvement.\n\nDemonstrable leadership experience at Catalent (including but not limited to participation in Catalent-sponsored leadership programs such as NGGL, GOLD, LEAD Now, GM Excellence, and GROW) may be considered in place of external experience.\n\nPreferred Skills & Background\nExperience with bacterial fermentation processes in a Good Manufacturing Practice environment, including bioreactor setup and operation, aseptic processing, process monitoring, sampling, troubleshooting, and batch record documentation\n\nPay\nThe anticipated salary range for this position in MD is $110,000 - $130,000 Plus Bonus. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.\nWhy You Should Join Catalent\nDefined career path with annual performance reviews and feedback\n\nDiverse and inclusive culture\n\nOpportunities for career growth within an organization dedicated to improving lives\n\nCompetitive paid time off plus 8 paid holidays\n\nCommunity engagement and green initiatives\n\nMedical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one\n\nTuition reimbursement\n\nCatalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.\npersonal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.\nVisit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.\nCatalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.\nIf you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to . This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.\nNotice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.\nImportant Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:\nCatalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond- it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to  for us to investigate with local authorities.\nCalifornia Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.\nVolunteer Work Disclosure: Applicants for employment in Massachusetts may include in their employment history any verified work performed on a volunteer basis.\nMassachusetts Lie Detector Test Notice: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law may be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. 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